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Volunteering opportunity

Garden volunteer - help water our community garden over July and August

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St Werburghs Community Centre
on 1st July 2026

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Interest / Theme
  • Community / Neighbourhood Action
  • Parks / Green Spaces
  • Wildlife / Nature
Skill
  • Gardening / Conservation
  • One Off

Description

Volunteer to keep our garden watered over the summer months

July and August at St Werburghs Community Centre

About the role

We are looking for friendly and enthusiastic volunteers to help us make sure our garden is hydrated during dry spells

This includes watering the garden once a week throughout July and August, which takes approxiately 1 hour and would need to be during our opening hours.  This can be at a time convienent to you, but ideally would be either on Monday, Friday or over the weekend. 

Person Specification

  • Friendly and Approachable: Our volunteers have excellent interpersonal skills and enjoy interacting with people from diverse backgrounds in a welcoming and inclusive manner.
  • Commitment to Community: Our volunteers have passion for community engagement and a genuine interest in fostering connections within the local area.
  • Enthusiastic & Positive Attitude: Able to work independently, have a positive attitude and reliably turn up for shifts
  • Respect for Diversity: Our volunteers show respect for diverse perspectives, cultures, and identities, fostering an inclusive environment where all individuals feel valued and respected
  • Enjoy being active and have a love for the outdoors 

 

Tasks

Tasks will mainly include watering the garden. However, if the weather has been wet we can give you some other garden related tasks

 

About St Werburghs Community Centre

St Werburghs Community Centre is one of Bristol’s busiest and most loved community buildings  with over 50 years of history and 80,000 annual footfall. It offers a range of meeting rooms and event spaces within its beautiful Victorian building and the eco-friendly annexe, which are used by over 300 groups per year delivering services, training, support sessions, classes and events.

 

Date

Through July and August

Time

Anytime that suits you during our opening hours (9am - 9pm Monday -Thursday, 9am - 4pm Friday - Sunday)

Location

St Werburghs Community Centre, Horley Road, St Werburghs Bristol, BS2 9TJ

Deadline

Please get in touch with us ASAP. Volunteer applications will close once all positions will be filled. 

 

Training & Support

There will be a volunteer in-person briefing before your first shift, and staff will be there to support you whenever you are at the centre. 

You are also welcome to come and meet the team at the centre beforehand. 

How to Apply

Please contact us below for further information!

If you would like to have an informal conversation about the role, please call 0117 955 1351 or email Ella on  events@stwerburghs.org.uk

Location

St Werburghs Community Centre Horley Road, St Werburghs Bristol, BS2 9TJ

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Contact name (public)
Ella Bleszynska
Email address
events@stwerburghs.org.uk
Telephone
0117 955 1351 0117 955 1351

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